The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has corrected an error in the petrol price statement it released earlier on Monday. Initially, NNPCL provided a chart detailing the estimated petrol prices based on refined petrol obtained from Dangote Refinery. However, the breakdown of transaction details between NNPCL and Dangote Refinery required revision. In the updated […]
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Atiku’s Aide Criticizes Tinubu’s Cap Design as Symbol of Oppression
Phrank Shaibu, the Special Assistant on Communications to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has labeled the symbol on President Bola Tinubu’s signature cap design as a representation of oppression. In a statement titled “De-cap-itated!” released on Monday, Shaibu criticized Tinubu’s leadership after one year in office, arguing that he has failed both his supporters and […]
Reps Speaker Abbas to Inaugurate Africa Regional Conference on Equal Opportunity in Education
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, is set to inaugurate the first-ever Africa Regional Conference on Equal Opportunity of Access to Higher Education (ARCEAHED) on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, in Abuja. The event will take place at the National Universities Commission, Maitama, with prominent figures in the education sector expected to participate. The […]
274 Inmates Missing After Flooding Causes Maiduguri Prison Wall Collapse
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has confirmed that 274 inmates are missing after heavy flooding caused the collapse of the Medium Security Custodial Centre (MSCC) in Maiduguri, Borno State. NCoS spokesman, Umar Abubakar, revealed on Sunday that the incident occurred following the collapse of the Alau Dam due to intense rainfall, which has displaced over […]
Obasanjo, Abdulsalami, Gusau Hold Strategic Meeting with Babangida in Minna
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, alongside former Head of State General Abdulsalami Abubakar and General Aliyu Gusau, visited ex-Military President Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida at his Hill Top residence in Minna, Niger State, on Sunday. Obasanjo arrived at Minna International Airport around 4:30 pm and proceeded to Babangida’s home, where the four elder statesmen held a closed-door […]
NNPCL Confirms Petrol Purchase Price from Dangote Refinery at ₦898 Per Litre
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has disclosed that it purchased Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, at ₦898 per litre from the Dangote Refinery, dismissing earlier reports of a lower price. In a statement on Sunday, NNPCL spokesperson Olufemi Soneye clarified the true cost, countering claims of a ₦760 price tag. […]
Bill Gates Warns of Potential Global Pandemic Within 25 Years
Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft, has issued a stark warning about the possibility of a new global pandemic within the next 25 years, assuming a major war is avoided. In an interview with CNBC’s Make It, Gates highlighted the likelihood of a future pandemic, attributing his concerns to the world’s inadequate response to the COVID-19 […]
NNPCL Begins Petrol Lifting Operations from Dangote Refinery
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) has officially commenced the lifting of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, from the Dangote Refinery in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos. Over the weekend, the first batch of petrol was loaded onto over 100 NNPCL trucks, marking a significant milestone for the refinery’s operations. A video shared on […]
Miracle Cures and Spiritual Remedies Overtake Medical Treatments in Nigeria
An alarming trend has emerged in Nigeria where many citizens are abandoning conventional medical treatments in favor of miracle cures and spiritual remedies. This shift has contributed to preventable deaths and worsened health outcomes across the country. A case in point is the tragic story of Ibrahim Adeogun, a man diagnosed with high blood pressure […]
Obaseki Declares Edo Governorship Election a ‘Do or Die’ Battle
Governor Godwin Obaseki has declared the upcoming September 21 Edo governorship election as a “do or die” affair, following the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) refusal to sign the Peace Accord. Obaseki expressed concerns over the involvement of police, whom he accused of working for the All Progressives Congress (APC) and arresting PDP members without evidence. […]